Hey learners,
The Government of Uttar Pradesh has officially issued the Post-Matric (Dashmottar) Scholarship Time Table for the academic session 2025-26 for General, OBC, and Minority category students. The detailed schedule has been released through an official letter dated 24 December 2025, outlining the complete application, verification, correction, and payment process.
This timetable is mandatory for all stakeholders, including students, educational institutions, universities, district authorities, and state departments involved in the scholarship process.

UP Post-Matric Scholarship 2025-26: Key Highlights
- Scheme Name: Post-Matric Scholarship (Dashmottar)
- Session: Academic Year 2025-26
- Eligible Categories: General, OBC, Minority
- Application Mode: Online
- Payment Mode: PFMS (Direct Bank Transfer)
- Applicable For: Students studying in recognized institutions inside and outside Uttar Pradesh
Important Dates: UP Scholarship Time Table 2025-26
Student Online Application
- Start Date: 10 July 2025
- Last Date: 31 July 2025
Online Application Printout by Students
- 22 July 2025 to 03 August 2025
First-Stage Verification by Educational Institutions
- 11 July 2025 to 16 August 2025
University / Board Verification Schedule
- Verification of Actual Student Enrollment: 11 December 2025 to 22 December 2025
Universities and affiliating bodies will verify:
- Actual number of enrolled students
- Course validity
- Institutional recognition
PFMS, Aadhaar & District-Level Process
PFMS Data Verification & Error Checking
- 11 December 2025 to 26 December 2025
District Level Approval & Data Lock
- 26 December 2025 to 10 January 2026
Aadhaar Seeding & State-Level Processing
- 15 January 2026 to 24 January 2026
Second & Third Phase Correction and Re-Verification
The government has provided multiple correction windows to ensure genuine students do not lose scholarship benefits.
Second Phase (January–February 2026)
- Institution verification: 11 January 2026 to 27 January 2026
- University verification: 28 January 2026 to 07 February 2026
- PFMS re-verification: 28 January 2026 to 09 February 2026
- Error display & correction by students: 10 February 2026 to 13 February 2026
- Final verification by institutions: 18 February 2026
- State-level data re-checking: 19 February 2026 to 27 February 2026
Third Phase (April–June 2026)
- Institution verification: Up to 16 April 2026
- University verification: 17 April 2026 to 30 April 2026
- PFMS verification: 17 April 2026 to 28 April 2026
- Error correction by students: 29 April 2026 to 06 May 2026
- Final re-verification: 29 April 2026 to 13 May 2026
- State-level data processing: 14 May 2026 to 21 May 2026
- Final PFMS payment processing: Up to 22 June 2026
See Now: UP Post-Matric Scholarship Time Table 2025-26 Official PDF
Scholarship Payment Process
- Scholarship amount will be transferred directly to the student’s Aadhaar-linked bank account
- Payments are processed only through PFMS
- Any mismatch in Aadhaar, bank details, or enrollment data may lead to payment delay or rejection
Important Guidelines for Students
- Apply within the prescribed dates only
Ensure correct:
- Bank account details
- Aadhaar seeding
- Course & institution selection
- Submit printed application with required documents to the institution on time
- Regularly check login dashboard for error notifications
Instructions for Institutions & Universities
- Timely verification is mandatory
- Incorrect or delayed verification may result in scholarship cancellation
- Universities must certify actual enrollment data
- Institutions are responsible for ensuring only eligible students are forwarded
Why This Time Table Matters
The official UP Post-Matric Scholarship Time Table 2025-26 ensures:
- Transparent fund distribution
- Multiple correction opportunities
- Accountability at every level
- Timely release of scholarship funds
Failure to follow any stage may result in loss of scholarship for the entire academic year.
Students belonging to General, OBC, and Minority categories are advised to strictly follow the official schedule and complete each step carefully. Institutions and universities must ensure accurate verification so that eligible students receive their scholarship benefits without delay.